Finding employment after incarceration was already hard, but bias in AI hiring tools is making the job search more difficult. Policymakers must act now to prevent further harm. For people leaving ...
For people leaving prison, finding a job is one of the strongest predictors of a successful return to community life.
In response to Mayor Zohran Mamdani's new appointments to the Civilian Complaint Review Board and planned expansion of the ...
More unaccompanied children have their cases decided in immigration court without ever having an attorney than before Trump’s ...
Despite a narrative that progress on criminal justice reform has slowed—or even died—the movement proved resilient in state houses across the country. In 2026, legislatures in 45 states with active ...
New data from Vera’s ICE Detention Trends dashboard reveals record detention levels and an expanding network of facilities nationwide. New United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) data ...
As AI becomes increasingly used in the criminal justice and immigration systems, the Vera Institute of Justice (Vera) is committed to promoting the accountable use of AI: systems that produce fair, ...
Congressional Democrats sent Republicans a list of 10 demands for ICE accountability. These policies could help rein in ICE overreach, but they must be accompanied by clear enforcement measures. Below ...
On January 7 in Minneapolis, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent Jonathan Ross opened fire into Renee Nicole Good’s car, killing the 37-year-old mother and United States citizen after she ...
One year into President Trump’s second term, federal immigration policies are systematically dismantling the right to due process. From the early days of his administration, Trump has launched a ...
The Republican crime bill, rumored to arrive early in 2026, has its origins in President Donald Trump’s March 2025 address to Congress. In that speech, Trump said he was “asking for a new crime bill, ...
Recent reports show that Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is currently holding more than 59,000 people across the United States—a record and unprecedented high. Here’s what we found. 1. The ...
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